{"product_id":"cocozelle","title":"Cocozelle Zucchini","description":"\u003cp\u003eCocozelle is a classic Italian heirloom zucchini prized for its exceptional flavour, tender texture, and distinctive dark green fruit with lighter green striping. This variety produces long, slender zucchini that are best harvested young, when the flesh is delicate and richly flavoured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are vigorous and productive, making Cocozelle a reliable choice for home gardens and a favourite among cooks who value zucchini with superior taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical name: Cucurbita pepo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrowth habit: Bush-type zucchini\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSun: Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpacing: 90-120 cm (3-4 ft)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContainer friendly: Suitable for very large containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupport: Not required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFruit and Harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCocozelle zucchini are best harvested young at 15-20 cm (6-8\") long for peak tenderness and flavour. Regular harvesting encourages continuous production throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSaut'ing and stir-fries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrilling and roasting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBaking and fritters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFresh summer dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy Buy a Starter Plant?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStarting with an established plant provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFaster establishment and earlier harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStrong, reliable production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReduced risk compared to direct seeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrown With Care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur starter plants are grown without chemical pesticides and gradually hardened for outdoor conditions, producing healthy plants ready for transplanting once soil temperatures are warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWell suited for: home gardens, raised beds, Italian cooking enthusiasts, and gardeners seeking a flavour-forward zucchini.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petrolia Bloom Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46223055487147,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9824\/9131\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_o4vgmyo4vgmyo4vg.png?v=1773535754","url":"https:\/\/petroliabloomco.com\/products\/cocozelle","provider":"Petrolia Bloom Co. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}